ISLAMABAD: Governor Gilgit-Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah met President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad and discussed development projects in the region. On the occasion, the president emphasized the need to invest in the socioeconomic development of people of Gilgit-Baltistan. The governor requested the president for the establishment of a medical university in the region, Radio Pakistan […]
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Pediatric Association (PPA) has expressed extreme concern and disappointment over the federal government\’s decision to withdraw funds for the under-construction Children\’s Hospital in Peshawar. According to sources, the hospital project, which is in its final stages, has been facing delays due to funding issues. The federal government\’s decision to withdraw funds has
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M. Irshadullah PESHAWAR: A fire broke out in the parking lot of Namkandi Plaza in Peshawar on Thursday, leaving a trail of destruction. Rescue 1122 Peshawar sprang into action, dispatching four fire vehicles to the scene. The firefighters battled the flames, containing it and preventing further damage. The fire resulted in the complete destruction of
BOONI: The Ismaili regional council Upper Chitral organized awareness programs targeting volunteers, boy scouts and girl guides at the Jamat Khana level in connection with World Environment Day on June 5, 2024. The initiative aimed to educate the youth and community members about the critical issues of climate change and environmental sustainability. The day\’s activities
CHITRAL: The rehabilitation work on the bridge in Bumburate valley of Lower Chitral has been completed. work on the bridge in Bumburate valley of Lower Chitral has been completed. Director General Kalasha Valleys Development Authority Minhasuddin inaugurated the bridge on Wednesday. Project Manager GLOF SIF Owais Ahmad and the local community were also present. They
Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: Two medical professionals from Chitral have achieved historic milestones, cementing their positions as trailblazers in their respective fields. Dr Siddique Ahmad has been promoted to the prestigious post of Professor of Surgery (BPS-20) at Khyber Girls Medical College/Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar. Prof Dr Siddique Ahmad becomes the first Chitrali to attain the
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Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: The Board of Management Committee of Islamic College University Peshawar at a meeting called upon the government to help retrieve the institute\’s property from illegal occupation. Provincial Minister for Higher Education Mina Khan Afridi chaired the meeting, which was attended by Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Ali Muhammad Khan Yousafzai, Senior Alumni President
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CHITRAL: After two youngsters lost their lives in a bike crash at Jutilasht area on June 2, the district administration of Lower Chitral imposed Section 144 to check underage driving and riding motorcycles without helmet. An order issued by the deputy commissioner office stated that riding motorcycles without wearing a helmet incraases the risk of
Bashir Hussain Azad CHITRAL: Flooding in Ayun nullah has put the scenic village at the risk of destruction and the residents have expressed dissatisfaction over the work being carried out under a project funded by the Asian Development Bank. Addressing a press conference here on Monday, village council chairmen Wajihuddin, Mehmoodur Rehman and others demanded
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CHITRAL: Like last year, the pre-Shandur polo tournament started at polo ground Chitral on June 2. As many as 50 teams from across Chitral are participating in the tournament which will conclude on June 13. Five matches have been scheduled daily. On the first day, Chitral Scouts, Chitral A, Reshun, Upper Chitral police and Headquarter
